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Re: crash in tmpfs_itimes since vmlocking2 merge



In article <20080124003259.GI21558%hairylemon.org@localhost>,
Andrew Doran  <ad%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote:
>
>An alternative for device nodes only is to implement a devfs and make
>devices meaningless when they appear on other types of file system. I
>hear that FreeBSD did that.

You also need to be able to access devices in the chrooted environment,
so devfs needs to be able to be mounted multiple times, and have the ability
to present a subset of the devices.

christos




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